Ian Somerhalder is an American actor, producer, and director born on December 8, 1978. He is best known for his roles in films such as The Rules of Attraction (2002) and Pulse (2006). Somerhalder gained fame for his performances in the television series Lost (2004) and The Vampire Diaries (2009), where he showcased his acting talent and captivated audiences. With a successful career in both film and television, he has become a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 186 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Ian
God is gracious
Read Full Ian Name AnalysisDecember 8, 1978 Facts
Generation Group
Ian Somerhalder belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Covington
Educated At: William Esper Studio | St. Paul's School | Mandeville High School
Occupation: philanthropist | film actor | television actor | model | director | film producer | stage actor | executive producer | businessperson | actor
Spouses: Lyna bonasera
Awards Received: Genesis Award
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for December 8, 1978
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 8, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16 Sagittarius 18 | 16 Sagittarius 54 | 4 Aquarius 9 |
| Moon | 8 Aries 1 | 8 Leo 47 | 15 Sagittarius 12 |
| Mercury | 9 Sagittarius 37 | 26 Scorpio 19 | 23 Capricorn 55 |
| Venus | 9 Scorpio 18 | 9 Sagittarius 57 | 17 Sagittarius 25 |
| Mars | 27 Sagittarius 0 | 25 Sagittarius 4 | 3 Aquarius 10 |
| Jupiter | 8 Leo 41 | 23 Cancer 58 | 3 Leo 54 |
| Saturn | 14 Virgo 5 | 25 Pisces 10 | 13 Virgo 30 |
| Uranus | 18 Scorpio 34 | 28 Taurus 45 | 20 Scorpio 38 |
| Neptune | 17 Sagittarius 58 | 29 Pisces 22 | 19 Sagittarius 37 |
| Pluto | 18 Libra 40 | 2 Aquarius 4 | 19 Libra 13 |
| Rahu | 22 Virgo 27 | 13 Pisces 23 | 19 Virgo 58 |
| Ketu | 22 Pisces 27 | 13 Virgo 23 | 19 Pisces 58 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Ian Somerhalder's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Mars
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Moon
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 07 November, 2026